Nurturing the Nurturer
Taking Care of Yourself as a New Parent By Meri Hanson Levy, CLE, Bonding & Parenting Coach As parents, our job is never-ending. For the next 18-21 years, you are either “on duty” or “on call”...
View ArticleGood Grief! Adjusting to Parenthood
Letting go of what we give up when we become parents In becoming parents, along with the love and joy that a baby brings, we often face issues that arise relating to our own childhood experiences. For...
View ArticleBecoming a Parent to Your Newborn
By Meri Hanson Levy, CLE, Bonding & Parenting Coach Regardless of your expectations, the arrival of a first baby is, first and foremost, a radical role adjustment for the new mother and father. As...
View ArticleCo-Parenting With a Partner
The First Year Can Be Rough by Meri Hanson Levy, CLE, Bonding & Parenting Coach If you’re like me, I really thought that, despite my decision to breastfeed, my husband was so gung ho about being a...
View ArticleFeeling Clueless? Reading Your Baby’s Cues
By Meri Hanson Levy, CLE, Bonding & Parenting Coach People have a physiological reaction to the sound of a baby crying. Our hearts pound, our blood pressure rises, and we start to sweat. This...
View ArticleReading Your Baby’s Cues
People have a physiological reaction to the sound of a baby crying. Our hearts pound, our blood pressure rises, and we start to sweat. This reaction causes most of us to try to stop the crying,...
View ArticleLetting Go of Parent Guilt
There is no guilt quite like the guilt of a parent. We feel so uniquely responsible for the care of our children. Every lapse in our parenting weighs on us. Throughout life there are always reasons to...
View ArticleLetting Go of Parent Guilt
There is no guilt quite like the guilt of a parent. We feel so uniquely responsible for the care of our children. Every lapse in our parenting weighs on us. Throughout life there are always reasons to...
View ArticleAntidepressants: Yay or Nay?
For individuals who have struggled with depression, the decision of whether to try, or later to stay on antidepressant medication is often a difficult one. Some people swear they will never try an...
View ArticleAntidepressants: Yay or Nay?
For individuals who have struggled with depression, the decision of whether to try, or later to stay on antidepressant medication is often a difficult one. Some people swear they will never try an...
View ArticleTherapy Group for Transitioning off Antidepressants
Are you going off antidepressant medication, but struggling with fear and uncertainty about this change? Find support, community and information in this new co-ed therapy group now forming. View or...
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